Applebee's - Apple-Metro, Inc.
Dane Rooney is an accomplished educator and playwright with extensive experience in the arts and theater. Currently serving as an Adjunct Professor at Lackawanna College since August 2021, Dane teaches an introductory art class that covers various aspects of art history, modern art, composition, writing, photography, and creation. Dane has held the position of Usher at Lincoln Center Theater since February 2017, providing front-of-house support and participating in special events. Additional roles include Lead Server at Applebee's since August 2015, and involvement in theater as a Novel Reader for the James Jones First Novel Fellowship Contest. Dane's notable playwright contributions include winning Best Play for "ANONYMOUS RECIPES" at the Woodside Players 2020 Summer Festival and producing the holiday play "YOU'RE GONNA GET COAL FOR CHRISTMAS!" as part of Downtown Shenandoah Inc. Dane holds an MFA in Playwriting and Screenwriting and a MA in Creative Writing from Wilkes University, complemented by a Bachelor's degree in English Language and Literature with a focus on Creative Writing from Bloomsburg University.
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Applebee's - Apple-Metro, Inc.
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Apple-Metro, Inc. is the exclusive New York Metropolitan Area franchisee for Applebee’s Grill & Bar®. Our portfolio currently includes 29 Applebee’s® in the five boroughs and Westchester County. The mission of Apple-Metro is to guarantee each and every guest the ultimate in casual dining experience by providing extraordinary service, delicious food and drink in a fun-filled and friendly atmosphere. Seeing the dynamic opportunity and unfulfilled marketplace needs in the New York Metro area, Franchise Principals Zane Tankel and Roy Raeburn seized the opportunity to control franchise rights for Casual Dining segment front runner Applebee’s Grill & Bar®. Now in our 27th year of operation Apple-Metro, Inc. continues to exceed sales expectations in an uncertain and sometimes difficult marketplace. We currently operate restaurants that include the two largest Applebee’s® in the entire world which are located at 50th Street (NYC) and 42nd Street (NYC). Our portfolio also includes 2 casual restaurants called Pizza Studio, 1 in Fordham and the other at the Gateway Center Mall in Brooklyn. Apple-Metro, Inc. has gained access to the franchise rights for the 5 boroughs! Pizza Studio is a Los Angeles-based pizza franchise founded in 2013. The fast-casual concept allows diners to create their own pizzas using four types of dough and a number of vegetables, meats, and cheeses that employees help put together in front of the customer. The pizzas are cooked in about 2 minutes in a self-ventilating conveyor oven. Check it out at pizzastudio.com